Farms & zoos

Elmwood Park Zoo

Norristown, Montgomery County, PA

Compact Norristown zoo with giraffes, jaguars, bison and a barnyard, sized right for toddlers and preschoolers.

All ages $$ Outdoor

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Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown is small enough to see in a morning, with giraffes, jaguars, red pandas, bison, an aviary and a barnyard where kids can get close to goats. Animal feedings depend on weather and are posted daily. Open Wednesday to Friday 10 AM to 4 PM and weekends 10 AM to 5 PM, closed Monday and Tuesday; hours change seasonally. Children 2 and under are free, Norristown residents get free admission the last weekend of each month, and overflow weekend parking is at 1700 Markley Street.

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